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DMV offices: U.S. Holiday Schedule

DMV holidays and appointments are determined by the state or local office. Use the government directory to reach the correct agency and check the office’s own calendar.

Last verified: 2026-10-12State and local motor vehicle offices

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Monday, October 12, 2026

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Columbus Day · Actual holidayServices follow different calendars. Check each service before you make a plan.

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DMV offices

Varies by location

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Scope & exceptions
Applies to
State and local motor vehicle offices · 2026-10-12
Exceptions
Appointment availability, online transactions and staffed office hours are separate.
Source scope
Published calendar schedule, not real-time operational monitoring.
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2026-10-13
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Next federal observance: Veterans Day · Nov 11, 2026

Before you make a plan

Appointment availability, online transactions and staffed office hours are separate.

The selected date is a calendar date in your chosen U.S. time zone. It is not a live operational alert. Follow the organization’s own schedule, then confirm the exact branch, service or appointment.

What this guide has checked

Directory to the relevant state agency; not a nationwide closure schedule. Verified on 2026-10-12. A Not yet confirmed label means the date-level operations have not been established here; it is not a closure claim.

A FEW USEFUL DETAILS

Before you go.

How do I check dmv for a specific date?

Use the date checker above, then follow the linked USA.gov source. The scope is State and local motor vehicle offices. For dates we have not verified, the checker explicitly says Not yet confirmed.

Does “Open” mean available right now?

No. This guide reports the scheduled calendar day. It does not monitor live hours, emergencies, appointments, capacity or a specific delivery. Follow the organization’s own notice for time-sensitive plans.

What exceptions should I know about?

Appointment availability, online transactions and staffed office hours are separate.

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